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« Back to NewsCelebrating a successful year of biomedical research with Oxford Health BRC
23 October 2023
Dementia Mental Health Psychosis
National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre colleagues and partners gathered to share information and updates as well as celebrate progress made during the last 12 months.
Artificial intelligence (AI) language tools could be used to help detect mental health conditions
10 October 2023
Scientists are using AI to detect language differences in people with mental health difficulties that could eventually be used to help diagnose and monitor psychiatric conditions.
New tool to streamline prescribing of antidepressants
27 September 2023
A new web tool has been developed to simplify the prescription of antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs.
Routine brain scanning may improve clinical care for people with psychosis
12 July 2023
Integrative-neuroimaging Psychosis
Routine brain scanning in people experiencing psychosis could help to identify underlying physical conditions that are causing their symptoms, according to a new study.
Experts hold first meeting for new international project on depression, anxiety and psychosis
13 March 2023
Anxiety Depression Psychosis Public involvement
The Global Alliance for Living Evidence on aNxiety, depressiOn and pSychosis, or GALENOS project, has launched in central London.
Major trials to test effectiveness of cannabidiol on psychosis
16 February 2023
Psychosis Randomised controlled trial Schizophrenia
Global study involving three clinical trials will investigate the effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) in treating people with psychosis or psychotic symptoms, thanks to a multi-million pound grant to Oxford University.
Daniel Freeman moving to Experimental Psychology
23 January 2023
He will be leaving the Department of Psychiatry to become Oxford's Chair of Psychology.
Dr Felicity Waite receives British Psychological Society’s May Davidson Award
19 December 2022
Awards Delusions Psychosis Virtual reality
The May Davidson Award recognises clinical psychologists who have made an outstanding contribution to the development of clinical psychology within the first decade of their work.
New Way of Understanding Dissociation Could Improve Patient Care
25 February 2021
New research has developed a novel measure of dissociative experiences that share a subjective 'felt sense of anomaly'. This new approach could revolutionise how clinicians understand dissociative experiences across a range of mental health disorders, and how they work with patients with dissociation in the future.
Switching Perceptions - Barbican
23 September 2019
Events Mental Health Psychosis
The acclaimed Switching Perceptions exhibition, showing artwork and concepts which were created in collaboration with people experiencing psychosis, will be on show at the Barbican.
First Female Professor of Psychiatry in the Department
20 August 2019
Awards Mental Health Psychosis Schizophrenia
Professor Belinda Lennox has been given the title of Professor of Psychiatry in the 2019 Recognition of Distinction Exercise at the University of Oxford.